Riverside Inn | Hotel in Lake Cowichan

8.6 (394 Reviews) | 1 Bathroom

Discover Riverside Inn: Your Ideal Retreat in Lake Cowichan, British Columbia

Welcome to Riverside Inn, a charming riverfront haven nestled in the picturesque town of Lake Cowichan, British Columbia. This cozy inn features a delightful restaurant, a welcoming bar/lounge, and a quaint coffee shop/cafe, making it the perfect spot for relaxation and socializing.

At Riverside Inn, you can enjoy complimentary WiFi in public areas and take advantage of free self-parking, ensuring your stay is convenient and hassle-free. You'll also find essential facilities such as coffee/tea available in a common area, versatile conference space, and laundry services on-site, catering to both leisure and business travelers alike.

Your comfort is our priority, with 18 air-conditioned accommodations that come equipped with hair dryers and ironing boards. Each room boasts unique furnishings and decor, creating a homey atmosphere. Relax with entertainment on flat-screen televisions and unwind in bathrooms featuring bathtubs or showers adorned with rainfall showerheads.

For those traveling on business, Riverside Inn provides essential amenities including desks and phones, along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Stay cool with ceiling fans and ensure privacy with blackout drapes/curtains. Daily housekeeping is provided to keep your room fresh throughout your stay.

Where to Stay in Lake Cowichan: An Unforgettable Experience Awaits

When looking for a charming destination, Lake Cowichan, British Columbia, offers a blend of natural beauty and small-town allure. Known for its stunning lake views and lush landscapes, this picturesque town is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility. What makes Lake Cowichan unique are its rich indigenous history, vibrant community events, and unbeatable access to outdoor adventures. Whether you're drawn to the serenity of the waters or the welcoming atmosphere of local shops and eateries, this destination promises an unforgettable getaway.

For those wondering where to stay in Lake Cowichan, the Riverside Inn serves as an ideal base for exploration. Nestled along the riverfront, this inn features a delightful restaurant, bar/lounge, and a cozy coffee shop/cafe, perfect for enjoying fresh local brews. Just steps from your door, you can explore nearby hiking trails that wind through beautiful forests or engage in water activities on Lake Cowichan. With complimentary WiFi and comfortable accommodations equipped with flat-screen televisions and modern amenities, the Riverside Inn ensures relaxation after a day of adventure. Plus, you'll appreciate the convenience of onsite parking and laundry facilities, making it easy to unwind and enjoy all that the area has to offer.

56 North Shore Rd, Lake Cowichan, v0r2g0, Canada

Amenities

Air Conditioner

Parking

Pool

Designated Smoking Area

Balcony/Terrace

Bedding/Linens

Wellness Facilities

Restaurant

Bar

Guest Services

Entertainment

Breakfast

Child Friendly

Internet

Kitchen

Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms

Towels

Toilet paper

Rainfall showerhead

Bathtub or shower

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Soap

Shampoo

Bedroom

Heating (climate-controlled)

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Bed sheets

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)

Desk chair

Phone

Individually decorated

Individually furnished

Desk

Laptop-friendly workspace

Iron/ironing board

Free local calls

Breakfast

Coffee/tea in common area(s)

2 restaurants and 1 coffee shop/cafe

1 bar

Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee daily 8:00 AM–noon: CAD 17.99-25.99 for adults and CAD 11.99-11.99 for children

Electric kettle

Coffee/tea maker

Refrigerator

Parking

Free self parking on site

Accessibility

Thin carpet in public areas

This property does not have elevators

Tile flooring in public areas

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Activities

Winery tours

Marina

Swimming

Fishing

Billiards/pool table

Bike storage

Bike parking

Entertainment

Flat-screen TV

General

ATM/banking services

Front-desk safe

Grocery/convenience store

Vending machine

English

Designated smoking areas

Guest Services

Grocery/convenience store

Refrigerator

Laundry facilities

Luggage storage

Daily housekeeping

Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Outdoors

Terrace

Picnic area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: 5:00 pm early check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 am express check-out available late check-out subject to availability

Child Policy

Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment Policy

Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately cad 17.99 to 25.99 for adults, and cad 11.99 to 11.99 for children the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Reviews

Nizam

Jul 7, 2026 12:00:16 AM

Review Score: 10

Summary: We stopped here for one day during our road trip. It is a clean place with lots of options to eat around.

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, River View Room Size: m² 1 King Bed	General Number of bedrooms - 1, River view, Microwave, Balcony, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen Room Size: m² 3 Queen Bed, Double Bed and Double Sofa Bed	General Toaster, Dining table, Number of bedrooms - 1, Dishwasher, Microwave, Number of living rooms 1, Separate dining area, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Kitchen, Separate sitting area, Oven, Bed count maximum 3, Bed count minimum 3
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed Room Size: m² 1 Queen Bed	General IndRm-RenoRecent-Year 2017, IndRm-RenoRecent-Month July, Number of bedrooms - 1, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Standard Double Room, Multiple Beds Room Size: m² 2 Queen Bed and Double Bed	General IndRm-RenoRecent-Year 2017, IndRm-RenoRecent-Month July, Number of bedrooms - 1, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Standard Room, 1 King Bed Room Size: m² 1 King Bed	General IndRm-RenoRecent-Year 2017, IndRm-RenoRecent-Month July, Number of bedrooms - 1, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed Room Size: m² 2 King Bed and Double Sofa Bed	General Hardwood flooring in room, Thin carpet in room, Number of bedrooms - 1, Microwave, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2

FAQ's

Is this Riverside Inn pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Riverside Inn have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Riverside Inn has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Riverside Inn?

Best-rates for the Riverside Inn starts from $169 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, Pool, Designated Smoking Area, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Restaurant, Bar, Guest Services, Entertainment, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry with all other facilities. Hotala matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Riverside Inn a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 2 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Riverside Inn wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Riverside Inn has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Riverside Inn?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Riverside Inn indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Riverside Inn?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Riverside Inn are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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Nightly rates from:

US $169